Getting Your Doctor to Refer You or Your Child For Assessment
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In this episode, we explore how to navigate the often tricky path to securing an ADHD assessment. I’ll share practical tools and resources, like the DSM-5 checklist and the ASRS questionnaire, that can help you gather the evidence medical professionals need to approve a referral.
We also discuss the importance of preparation and how to present your case in a way that resonates with healthcare providers.
If you’ve ever felt stuck or unsure how to advocate for yourself or your child, this conversation is packed with actionable advice to move you forward with clarity and confidence.
Here are the highlights:
(2:45) Introduction to the DSM-5 Symptom Checklist
(7:25) Explaining the ASRS Version 1.1 Questionnaire
(9:19) Introduction to the ADHD Assessment Preparation Form
(15:44) Preparing for the Initial Consultation
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